What are the responsibilities and job description for the DEVOPS ENGINEER - Denver, CO (On-site) position at Wise Skulls Corp.?
Title: DevOps Engineer Location: Denver, CO (On-site) Duration: 6 months (possibility of extension)
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Experience Range
* 8 to 14 Years
Key Responsibilities
* Build and maintain AWS-based infrastructure (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, ECS/EKS, Lambda).
* Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
* Implement monitoring, alerting, and dashboards using Datadog.
* Automate infrastructure provisioning with IaC tools (Terraform/CloudFormation).
* Improve deployment reliability, performance, and security across environments.
* Collaborate with development teams on release processes and environment stability.
* Automate operational tasks using Ansible and custom playbooks.
* Troubleshoot issues across microservices, REST APIs, webservices, and 3rd-party integrations.
* Work with SQL/MariaDB SQL for debugging, validating data, and resolving application-level failures.
* Leverage AWS CloudWatch and AWS dashboards for latency, performance, and error monitoring.
* Monitor and troubleshoot Kubernetes/EKS workloads.
* Use APM tools (Datadog APM, service maps, traces) for end-to-end traceability, performance, and latency issues.
* Support microservice-based architecture and related functional behavior.
* Understanding on the application behavior end-to-end, including service interactions and data flow.
* Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
* Implement monitoring, alerting, and dashboards using Datadog.
* Automate infrastructure provisioning with IaC tools (Terraform/CloudFormation).
* Improve deployment reliability, performance, and security across environments.
* Collaborate with development teams on release processes and environment stability.
* Automate operational tasks using Ansible and custom playbooks.
* Troubleshoot issues across microservices, REST APIs, webservices, and 3rd-party integrations.
* Work with SQL/MariaDB SQL for debugging, validating data, and resolving application-level failures.
* Leverage AWS CloudWatch and AWS dashboards for latency, performance, and error monitoring.
* Monitor and troubleshoot Kubernetes/EKS workloads.
* Use APM tools (Datadog APM, service maps, traces) for end-to-end traceability, performance, and latency issues.
* Support microservice-based architecture and related functional behavior.
* Understanding on the application behavior end-to-end, including service interactions and data flow.
Required Skills
* Strong hands-on experience with AWS services.
* Proficiency in GitLab CI/CD.
* Expertise with Datadog monitoring & observability.
* Solid understanding of containers (Docker/Kubernetes).
* Knowledge of scripting (Python, Bash).
* Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code practices.
* Strong SQL/MariaDB SQL.
* Experience supporting microservices and distributed applications.
* Ability to handle triage logs, metrics, traces, and DB checks.
* Hands-on experience with Ansible automation.
* Working knowledge of APM tools, CloudWatch, and performance dashboards.
* Proficiency in GitLab CI/CD.
* Expertise with Datadog monitoring & observability.
* Solid understanding of containers (Docker/Kubernetes).
* Knowledge of scripting (Python, Bash).
* Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code practices.
* Strong SQL/MariaDB SQL.
* Experience supporting microservices and distributed applications.
* Ability to handle triage logs, metrics, traces, and DB checks.
* Hands-on experience with Ansible automation.
* Working knowledge of APM tools, CloudWatch, and performance dashboards.